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Spoleto Festival USA and Phenotypic Recordings announce the first single from the forthcoming Live from Spoleto 2025: Chamber Music two-part album is now streaming exclusively on Apple Music. Terry Riley’s G Song, performed by Alexi Kenney and Geneva Lewis (violins), Ayane Kozasa (viola), and Paul […]

Spoleto Festival USA has announced Live from Spoleto 2025: Orchestra, the first release in a new, multi-project partnership with Apple Music Classical and Phenotypic Recordings. Recorded live during the 2025 Festival season, the album captures the urgency, risk, and vitality that define Spoleto’s orchestral performances.  […]

Spoleto Festival USA is receiving national recognition, with a feature in Galerie Magazine highlighting the Festival’s role in transforming Charleston into one of the country’s most dynamic destinations for the performing arts.  “Every spring, Spoleto Festival USA transforms Charleston, South Carolina, into America’s premier performing […]

Charleston has once again earned national recognition, taking the No. 1 spot in the annual South’s Best Awards from Southern Living. The honor celebrates the city’s historic beauty, vibrant food culture, welcoming spirit, and thriving arts scene—qualities that continue to make Charleston one of the […]

The 68th Annual GRAMMY Awards celebrated excellence across musical genres, and several artists appearing at Spoleto Festival USA 2026 were among this year’s honorees. Five Festival performers received GRAMMY nominations across jazz, pop, roots, and instrumental categories—and one took home a GRAMMY Award.  Sullivan Fortner […]

A cornerstone of the Festival and one of its most cherished traditions, the 2026 Bank of America Chamber Music series features 11 programs performed by an internationally acclaimed roster of artists, presenting some of the most remarkable and enchanting works in chamber music spanning centuries of […]